Muriel Grateau

Parisian designer and gallerist Muriel Grateau is known for her sublime tableware, such as this handcrafted porcelain tea service, which shimmers with layers of pure gold (shown) or silver. The set includes a teapot ($1,740), tray ($1,650), creamer ($530), and sugar bowl ($420). 011-33-140-204-282

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McKinnon and Harris

Alfresco dining gets an extra serving of style from the Gothic motif of McKinnon and Harris’s Graves outdoor side chair. Measuring 37" h. x 19" w. x 25" d., the aluminum frame comes in gray (pictured) and a variety of other colors. An armchair is also offered, and the seat cushion can be ordered in a range of Sunbrella fabrics or c.o.m.; to the trade. mckinnonharris.com, 804-358-2385

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Mark Cross

Brighten up your workday with a rich calfskin folio by Mark Cross. The 15" l. x 11" w. case comes in orange and blue (pictured) as well as red, yellow, and brown; $1,500 each. markcross1845.com, 212-288-1180

Dorya

Make an architectural statement on your terrace or balcony with Dorya’s sleek lacquered-wood planter. The 16" sq. x 24" h. box is available in multiple colors, including this midnight-blue; $1,100. dorya.us, 305-373-4446

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Samsung

Chic simplicity meets high-tech sophistication in Samsung’s NX300 Smart camera. Its revolutionary lens system allows it to shoot 3-D images and video in addition to the standard 2-D, and the device is equipped to share files over Wi-Fi. Shown in white, it also comes in black and brown; $750. samsung.com, 800-726-7864

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Solé Bicycles

Take a stylish spin around town with this fixed-gear bike from Solé Bicycles. Riders can choose from 12 energetic colorways, including the aquatic navy and buoy-yellow combination shown, and four different heights; $380. solebicycles.com

Mottahedeh

Part of the 22K-gold-accented Tony Duquette collection by Mottahedeh, these porcelain chargers feature the legendary designer’s signature malachite and lapis lazuli patterns. The serving plates (which start at $215 each) are complemented by a hand-painted artichoke-shaped tureen and stand ($440 for the set), based on an English antique. mottahedeh.com, 800-443-8225

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Reed & Barton

Part of Reed & Barton’s Heritage collection, this elegant ice bucket and cocktail shaker by designer Thomas O’Brien are a debonair take on classic barware. Offered in the company’s new pewter-plate finish, the pieces are both durable and tarnish-proof; they cost $175 and $125, respectively. reedandbarton.com, 866-797-9675